Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Tathagata Buddha in Ladhak-Leh & Zanskar Valley

Sacred Exposition of the Holy Relics of Tathagata Buddha in Ladhak-Leh & Zanskar Valley

02-05-2026 

Buddhism is practiced by an estimated 500 million people worldwide. It remains one of humanity’s most enduring spiritual traditions. The relics of Buddha are held as deeply sacred by people across the world. Public…

NCB Busts Major Cocaine Syndicate in Mumbai, seizes 349 kg High-Grade Cocaine

NCB Busts Major Cocaine Syndicate in Mumbai, seizes 349 kg High-Grade Cocaine

02-05-2026 

In a major breakthrough against organised narcotics trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), under Operation WHITE STRIKE, has uncovered a large transnational cocaine trafficking syndicate and seized approximately 349 kilograms of high-grade…

Jammu Directly Linked with Kashmir via Passenger Train for the First Time

Jammu Directly Linked with Kashmir via Passenger Train for the First Time

02-05-2026 

For decades, the idea of stepping onto a train in Jammu and arriving directly in Srinagar belonged to the realm of ambition rather than reality. That ambition became history today. 

Union Minister for Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged…

Mobile-Based Disaster Communication Systems Becomes A Reality in India

Mobile-Based Disaster Communication Systems Becomes A Reality in India

02-05-2026 

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, in the august presence of Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia launched mobile-based disaster communication systems on 2nd May 2026. 

The system has been developed by the Department…

10 years of UPI: Transaction volume surges nearly 12,000-fold, Goes Global

10 years of UPI: Transaction volume surges nearly 12,000-fold, Goes Global

02-05-2026 

The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), launched on 11 April 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) under the regulatory oversight of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has emerged as the backbone of India’s digital payments ecosystem…

Explained: Why Nicobar Project? Is it for strategic importance, sustainable development?

Explained: Why Nicobar Project? Is it for strategic importance, sustainable development?

02-05-2026 

Investigation revealed that the Great Nicobar Project is a strategic project. It  aims to strengthen India’s presence in the Andaman Sea and Southeast Asia. The project seeks to balance port-led growth with calibrated environmental safeguards…

The Transformative Impact of the PLI Scheme in Food Processing, writes Avinash Joshi

The Transformative Impact of the PLI Scheme in Food Processing, writes Avinash Joshi

02-05-2026 

India’s Food Story at a Turning Point
India today stands at an important moment in its economic journey. As the nation moves towards becoming one of the world’s largest economies, growth must increasingly be measured not only by…

India Post Payments Bank Launched Self Help Group Savings Account

India Post Payments Bank Launched Self Help Group Savings Account

01-05-2026 

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% Government of India-owned entity under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has announced the launch of its Self Help Group (SHG) Savings Account, a dedicated offering aimed at advancing financial…

ECI Introduces QR-Based ID System to Strengthen Security at Counting Centres

ECI Introduces QR-Based ID System to Strengthen Security at Counting Centres

01-05-2026 

  1. To eliminate the possibility of any unauthorised persons from entering counting centres, the Election Commission of India has introduced a QR code–based Photo Identity Card module on ECINET.
  2. Starting with the counting to…

Explained: What, how and why Jharkhand digital treasury scam siphoned off crores?

Explained: What, how and why Jharkhand digital treasury scam siphoned off crores?

01-05-2026 

The arrest of four persons, following a preliminary inquiry, revealed that Jharkhand has been badly jolted by one of its gravest financial scandals since the fodder scam of the 1990s.

It’s called a digital debacle perpetrated by…